George was onboard the USS Orca when he was stricken with poliomyletis. He was flown to the base hospital in Manila, Philippines where he succumed to his illness.
George had entered the USN in April 1943 and had taken part in 3 invasions.
He graduated from Bosse High School and had attended Evansville College.
George is enshrined at the WWII Monument located on the Court House Lawn at 4th and Court Streets, Evansville, IN.
George was onboard the USS Orca when he was stricken with poliomyletis. He was flown to the base hospital in Manila, Philippines where he succumed to his illness.
George had entered the USN in April 1943 and had taken part in 3 invasions.
He graduated from Bosse High School and had attended Evansville College.
George is enshrined at the WWII Monument located on the Court House Lawn at 4th and Court Streets, Evansville, IN.
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